From Darjeeling: 9-Day Singalila Sandakphu Trek

Embark on a 9-day trek to Sandakphu from Darjeeling. Enjoy the stunning views of the Himalayas and the surrounding landscapes as you trek through the Singalila National Park.
Embark on an 8-day trek through the Singalila Ridge, a border between Nepal and India, and explore the charming town of Darjeeling. Take in the views of the Himalayas and the Kanchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world.

DAY 1: Bagdogra Airport - Darjeeling
Arrive at Bagdogra Airport and meet your representative. Drive towards Darjeeling and check into your hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

DAY 2: Explore Darjeeling
Early in the morning, drive to the Tiger Hill. Situated at an altitude of 2590 meters, Tiger Hill has earned international fame for the magnificent view of the sunrise. After Tiger Hill, visit Yiga Choling Monastery of Ghoom.
After breakfast, visit the Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, a high altitude wildlife Zoo with the most successful captive breeding center for Snow leopard and Red Panda. After this visit, proceed to a tea garden. Enjoy the evening at your leisure.

DAY 3: Darjeeling to Dhotry | Drive & Trek to Tonglu
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Dhotry. Start your trek to Tonglu.

DAY 4: Tonglu to Sandakphu (Chandu)
After breakfast, trek to Sandakphu. On a clear day, the climb is well worth the effort as you are rewarded with a magnificent Himalayan panorama. The views from here are truly amazing – the towering slopes of Kanchenjunga lie ahead and Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu come into view in the distance. After lunch at Sandakphu, it is a gradual walk on a rough jeep track to your camp at Chandu.

DAY 5: Sandakphu (Chandu) – Sabargam
After breakfast, trek to Sabargam. The trail undulates, following the ridge through chestnut, oak, and silver fir trees with commanding panoramic views of the Himalaya all day.

DAY 6: Sabargam - Phalut | Trek
Enjoy a full day of trekking along an undulating trail to the end of the ridge at Phalut. On a clear day, get breathtaking views of Kanchenjunga as you continue along the ridge. The Everest range is further away but Kanchenjunga rears up over you.

DAY 7: Phalut - Gorkhey | Trek
Enjoy a full day of trekking along an undulating trail to the end of the ridge at Gorkhey, where you descend to Gorkhey. The trail down to Gorkhey takes you through forests of oak, conifers, pine, and rhododendrons, an explosion of color in spring.

DAY 8: Gorkhey - Srikhola Hike| Drive to Darjeeling
Walk from Gorkhey to Srikhola. Pass through quaint hamlets and their farmlands. Upon arrival in Srikhola, transfer to Darjeeling by car.

DAY 9: Darjeeling to Bagdogra Airport
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfer to Bagdogra Airport.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.